(427 quotes found)
“Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.”
Julia Morgan
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.”
Frank Gehry
“There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Architecture begins where engineering ends.”
Walter Gropius
“I have found among my papers a sheet . . . in which I call architecture frozen music.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Architecture is the art of how to waste space.”
Philip Johnson
“Our architecture reflects truly as a mirror.”
Louis Henri Sullivan
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's a really stupid thing to want to do”
Elvis Costello
“Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.”
Coco Chanel
“I think the future of architecture does not lie so much in continuing to fill up the landscape as in bringing back life and order to our cities and towns.”
Gottfried Boehm